Internet Related Terminologies

  • Web : The Web, or WWW or World Wide Web (W3), is is a collection of websites or web pages stored in web servers and connected to local computers through the internet.
    It is basically a system of Internet servers that support specially formatted documents. The documents are formatted in a markup language called HTML (HyperText Markup Language) that supports links to other documents, as well as graphics, audio, and video files.

  • Webpage : A web page is what you see in a web browser when you are on the internet. Think of the web page as a page in a book. You may see text, photos, images, diagrams, links, advertisements, and more on any page you view.
    For example:- In https://www.quizmanthon.com/elearn-computer-fundamentals.php, elearn-computer-fundamentals.php is a webpage.


  • Website : A collection of Web pages or files are known as website. It is similar to a book of any subject containing pages with informations related the subject.
    For example:- In https://www.quizmanthon.com, quizmanthon.com is a website.

  • Web Browser : A web browser is a application software for accessing/browsing information on the World Wide Web using internet.
    When a user requests a web page from a particular website, the web browser retrieves the necessary content from a web server and then displays the page on the user's device.
    For example:-

  • Web Server : A Web server is a computer where the web content is stored. Basically web server is used to store, process and deliver the requested web pages to the users.
    For example:-

  • HTML : Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) is the programming language used to design the web pages. HTML commands a web browser to display text and graphics in a specific manner.
    For example:-